Airplanes, the environment, and the human condition. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hans A. Baer.
• Authors: Baer, Hans A
• Contents: Introduction 1. The Political Economy of Aircraft 2. Airports: Nodes or Loci of Economic Development and Sociality? 3. Cultural Tropes Associated with Aeromobility 4. The Impact of Airplanes on the Environment and Climate Change 5. Who is Being Transported by Airplanes 6. Efforts to Make Airplanes and Airports More Environmentally Sustainable 7. Alternatives to Flying: Individual and Collective Strategies 8. Airplanes, Sustainable Transportation, and the Future of Humanity
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 387.7; Air travel; Aeronautics, Commercial; Air travel -- Environmental aspects; Aeronautics, Commercial -- Environmental aspects; Air travel -- Economic aspects; Aeronautics, Commercial -- Economic aspects; Air travel -- Social aspects; Aeronautics, Commercial -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429513589; 9780429510151; 9780429517013; 9780429201486
• Related ISBNs: 9780367192655; 9780367186050
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